Condoleezza Rice on Trump: I feel bad for him

Condoleezza Rice used her time on "The View" Tuesday to offer some supportive words for President Donald Trump.

Rice said, "We do need to understand what was going on before the inauguration of the president" in January.

"He had never been in government before", she added.

Scrubbing Confederate history from the country's fabric would be a monumental mistake, Condoleezza Rice said Monday. "And you want people around you that you trust".

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Rice also weighed in on warnings that Obama administration officials, including from the former president himself, gave Trump about his former advisor, Michael Flynn, and Flynn's ties to Russian Federation. "It's a relationship you've got to have but it is tough", said Dr Rice, who served as the National Security Advisor and the Secretary of State under the George W Bush administration.

"There's only one president at a time", she continued. She said it's "not unusual for transition officials to meet with foreign dignitaries and ambassadors, but she said, "You can't discuss policy and you can't discuss that you might change policy".

Rice, who has interspersed periods in public service with academic posts, suggested Trump, a NY real estate magnate, may see foreign policy more in terms of striking deals than finding common interests.

"One of the reasons I think you got the election you did is because people feel that the American Dream, as we call it, isn't there for them", she said.

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Host Joy Behar began by trying to get Rice to comment on current Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's attachments to Russian Federation.

Rice described the situation on the Korean Peninsula as "very bad" and "dangerous" and said Trump had to keep working to "get the Chinese to change their calculation". Let's be clear: "he obviously knows what he's doing", she said.

As for the results of the election, Ms. Rice said there's a reason Mr. Trump won that has nothing to do with Russian Federation.

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